Frigidaire Refrigerator FRT8IB5EW4

Applies to fan-cooled models only

Is the refrigerator operating under dusty or greasy conditions, or is there significant pet traffic?

Use an extended vacuum attachment to remove dust build-up from the condenser coils

Use a condenser cleaning brush to remove dust build-up from the condenser coils

Notes or observations during cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before replacing any light bulb

Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass

Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage

Refrigerator Mid-Level Light Replacement

Applies to air-cooled models only

Check the following conditions before proceeding

Use the dusting tool attachment on your vacuum to remove dust build-up on the condenser coils

Is the refrigerator operated under particularly dusty or greasy conditions?

Is there significant pet traffic in your home?

Ensure all dust and debris have been removed from the condenser coils

Describe any issues encountered during cleaning

Wash the ice container in warm water with mild detergent

Rinse the ice container well and dry

Ensure the ice container is not placed in the dishwasher

Stop the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations

Turn the water supply valve to the closed position if the ice maker will be turned off for a long period of time

Clean exterior and handles with soap and water

Avoid using commercial household cleaners, ammonia, or alcohol on handles

Stainless Steel Models Cleaning

Ensure no chloride is used on stainless steel surfaces

Clean stainless steel front and handles with non-abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth

Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth

Wipe stubborn spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel, then rinse

Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner and follow manufacturer's instructions